Holywell holiday rentals

Why visit Holywell

• Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and clear waters of Holywell Bay Beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
• Coastal Walks: Explore scenic paths along dramatic cliffs and breathtaking coastal views.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace water sports and family-friendly activities in a charming seaside setting.
• Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the inviting village atmosphere and cultural experiences unique to Holywell.
• Relaxing Retreats: Unwind in comfortable, generic holiday accommodations that complement the coastal charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Holywell

Welcome to Holywell, a charming coastal gem nestled in Newquay, England. With its stunning sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, Holywell offers a range of comfortable holiday rentals including private homes, cottages, and apartments. Explore the breathtaking Holywell Bay, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy local attractions, embrace outdoor adventures, and unwind in this idyllic setting, making your stay truly memorable.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the quintessential British escape in a standalone residence, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort.
• Cottages: Relish a charming, traditional retreat with rustic character, perfect for a cosy and intimate holiday.
• Apartments: Benefit from modern living spaces in a compact setting, well-suited for couples or solo travellers.
• Chalets: Experience a relaxed, mountain-inspired vibe offering a blend of comfort and scenic views.
• Cabins: Unwind in a quaint woodland hideaway that provides a back-to-nature experience.**

Top attractions near Holywell

Holywell, Newquay, is a picturesque coastal destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning Holywell Bay Beach offers golden sands and breathtaking scenery, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, exploring charming gardens and enjoying cultural experiences. With its inviting atmosphere and captivating landscapes, Holywell is a delightful spot for a memorable holiday by the sea.

• Fistral Beach: Known for its vibrant beach culture, Fistral Beach offers fantastic surfing conditions and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying beachside cafés.
• Holywell Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand framed by dramatic cliffs, Holywell Bay Beach provides breathtaking scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
• Hall for Cornwall: This cultural hub showcases a variety of performances and exhibitions, enriching the local arts scene and providing a unique experience for visitors seeking entertainment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Holywell, Newquay offers couples a chance to unwind on its stunning beach, explore the picturesque coastal paths, and indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery. Don't forget to take a sunset stroll along the shore, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Holywell, Newquay can enjoy building sandcastles on the beach, exploring the stunning Holywell Bay, and discovering the exciting rides at nearby Waterworld. Don’t miss a visit to the local surf schools for some fun family lessons in the waves.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Holywell, group travellers can savour local culinary delights and explore picturesque coastal paths, while enjoying traditional seaside activities and vibrant local markets. Experience the charm of this quaint locale with engaging group tours and authentic British hospitality.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Holywell

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

• Traveling to Holywell with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all these features – and more – on Stayz.
• Traveling to Holywell with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your location relative to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Holywell: For some, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged friend in tow. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Holywell: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of one month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Be sure to include options such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Holywell

Holywell, Newquay, is a charming village perfect for a seaside retreat. With its stunning Holywell Beach offering golden sands and clear waters, visitors can indulge in sunbathing and water sports. The picturesque Holywell Bay is ideal for scenic walks and family-friendly activities, while the quaint village atmosphere invites relaxation. Immerse yourself in the friendly community and enjoy the brilliant location, making Holywell a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and serene coastal views.

• Newquay: Newquay is a vibrant coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Situated right next to Holywell, it offers a plethora of attractions, including family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays. Visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational activities such as surfing, golfing, and exploring the scenic coastal paths. The town's lively atmosphere is complemented by an array of cafés and restaurants, making it an excellent spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.
• Truro: Located approximately 14km from Holywell, Truro is the historic capital of Cornwall, distinguished by its striking cathedral and vibrant arts scene. The city boasts a charming mix of outdoor spaces and cultural venues, including theatres and art centres. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the River Kenwyn or explore the nearby national park, which offers breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. With its blend of scenic beauty and cultural richness, Truro is a delightful day trip option.
• Crantock: Just 3km away from Holywell, the quaint village of Crantock is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and stunning coastal views, Crantock is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in various activities, including mini golf and beachcombing along the shoreline. The village's charm lies in its tranquil atmosphere and easy access to nature, making it an idyllic spot for families and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Holywell

If you're planning a trip to Holywell, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your itineraries. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to captivating Holywell

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Holywell. One of the city's many top draws is its beaches. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Holywell

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Holywell has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Blue Reef Aquarium (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Newquay Zoo (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Retallack Water Sports (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
• Camel Creek Adventure Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• St. Enodoc Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
• Perranporth Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Holywell

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Holywell is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Holywell Bay Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
• Crantock Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
• Perranporth Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Fistral Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• Towan Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• Tolcarne Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)

Transport to and around Holywell

Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the city centre.